Moscow/Washington, March 7 -- Russia and the United States are currently engaged in discussions over a possible easing of restrictions on Russian energy. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that Washington may consider further relaxing sanctions on Russian oil deliveries to help stabilise the global energy supply chain, citing major disruptions following the joint US-Israeli strikes against Iran.
"We may unsanction other Russian oil," Bessent told Fox Business earlier, adding that the Treasury is considering steps to release "hundreds of millions of sanctioned barrels,on the water" in order to bring relief to the global market.
Reacting to Bessent's comments, the Russian Special Presidential Envoy for Investment and Economic Cooperat...